In vitro adhesion properties of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coliisolated from cattle, food, and humans

In vitro adhesion properties of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coliisolated from cattle, food, and humans

Shiga-toxin producing Escherichia coli (STEC) are able to cause serious illnesses ranging from diarrhea to hemorrhagic colitis and hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS). These bacteria colonize the digestive tract of humans and produce Shiga-toxins, which are considered to be essential for virulence and a...

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Main Authors: Nathalie ePRADEL, Lucie eEtienne-Mesmin, Jonathan eThévenot, Charlotte eCordonnier, Stéphanie eBlanquet-Diot, Valérie eLivrelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
EAE
STEC
ToxB
cell lines adhesion
seropathotype
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2015.00156/full

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